IOB Award Winners 2026

Congratulations to this year’s IOB Award winners for exemplary performance in Funds academic programmes. The following IOB graduates were recognised for achieving first place on their education programme at the Irish Funds Annual Members' Dinner:

Professional Certificate for Designated Persons in a Fund Management Company

• Paul Chawke, Northern Trust

Professional Certificate in International Investment Fund Services (Joint Winners)

• Alice Choquart, Central Bank of Ireland

• Magdalena Stasikowska, Northern Trust

Professional Diploma in Applied Alternative Investments (Joint Winners)

• David Pasley, PwC

• Joe Mahon, Davidson Kempner Ireland DAC

Professional Certificate in Complex Financial Instruments in International Financial Services (Joint Winners)

• Padraig Cournane, Vanguard Group

• Lisa Cosgrave, Central Bank of Ireland

• Ken O’Donoghue, Central Bank of Ireland